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EMC Cash Bid Sparks Tech M&A Talk

Stock quotes in this article: EMC , DDUP , ORCL , JAVA , CVLT , IBM  

Shopping for tech companies in the data storage aisle? Bring lots of cash.

Recent deals like EMC's (EMC Quote) takeover bid for Data Domain (DDUP Quote) show the power of cash and the willingness to pay premiums of 40% or more.

Value is never easy to determine in a turbulent market, but it certainly helps to have competing offers driving up the price. And to the cash-rich go the spoils. ...

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